40% of Mexico’s police are not officially certified and shouldn’t be working Lowest certification rate is that of the National Guard: 80,000 have not completed the process Published on Thursday, March 11, 2021 148shares Almost half of Mexico’s municipal and state police officers are not officially certified as required by the law and shouldn’t be working while the numbers are even worse at the federal level. The National Security Council granted an 18-month extension in July 2019 for the certification of police officers after it was deemed that the original three-year period was in...